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While the tensions between the USA and Iran in the Strait of Hormuz continued, the Trump administration rejected Iran's offer to reopen the strait and allegations of attack plans came to the fore.
While mutual threats continue through covert diplomacy through intermediaries in the US-Iran War, Washington has taken another concrete step that will further escalate the tension.
After President Donald Trump publicly rejected Iran's offer to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and allegations that he would restart attacks after the midterm elections came to the fore, the USA decided to send 10 thousand additional soldiers to the Middle East with its third aircraft carrier. In the news of i24 television broadcasting in Israel, based on a US official, it was stated that the USA will send the USS Theodore Roosevelt aircraft carrier and the second marine infantry division to the Middle East.
US officials, who informed the Wall Street Journal newspaper, said that the US Department of Defense (Pentagon) will send 9 to 10 thousand additional soldiers to the Middle East.
Officials stated that the USS Theodore Roosevelt aircraft carrier left its home port in San Diego on September 27, and that the USS Makin Island Amphibious Readiness Group, consisting of three amphibious ships carrying marines, also set out on September 28 and will reach the Middle East at the end of November.
USS Theodore Roosevelt was sent to the Middle East after October 7, 2023 and returned to the USA for rotation after a while. The United States currently has USS George H.W. in the Middle East. It has two aircraft carriers, Bush and USS George Washington, and approximately 50 thousand soldiers.
AI outlook — possibilities, not facts
The USA will reach the Middle East with additional soldiers and ships at the end of November and tensions may increase further.
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